Yukihiro Matsumoto



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Yukihiro Matsumoto

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April 14, 1965 in Osaka, Japan

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"Matsumoto Yukihiro, a.k.a. Matz, is a Japanese computer scientist and software programmer best known as the chief designer of the Ruby programming language and its reference implementation, Matz's Ruby Interpreter (MRI).

Matsumoto's real name is the kanji 松本行弘, but it is normally written in hiragana, as まつもとゆきひろ.

Born in Osaka Prefecture, he was raised in Tottori Prefecture from the age of four. According to an interview conducted by Japan Inc., he was a self-taught programmer until the end of high school. He graduated with an information science degree from Tsukuba University, where he associated himself with research departments dealing with programming languages and compilers.

As of 2006, Matsumoto is the head of the research and developme...more


Average rating: 4.04 · 179 ratings · 18 reviews · 4 distinct works
Ruby in a Nutshell
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Matsumoto Yukihiro Kōdo No...
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Ruby Desukutoppu Rifarensu
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The Ruby Programming Language
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